According to the latest report from DappRadar, the field of artificial intelligence (AI) on the blockchain has recorded an impressive growth of 86% since the beginning of 2025. Currently, about 4.5 million active wallets are participating in AI decentralized applications (DApps) daily.
Data from DappRadar shows that the market share of AI applications on the blockchain has increased from 9% to 19%, placing this sector in second position, just behind blockchain gaming at 20%. This growth reflects a changing trend in how users interact with Web3, as AI agents are gradually becoming the main interface, replacing traditional methods.
Experts at DappRadar commented: “AI agents are reshaping how users approach Web3, providing a more intuitive and efficient experience. This development is not just a technological trend but a turning point in applying blockchain to real-life situations.”
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In 2025, significant investment flows into AI agent projects were observed, with a total of $1.39 billion raised, marking a 9.4% increase compared to 2024. This figure surpasses many other sectors within the Web3 space, affirming AI’s appeal to investors. AI projects are not only focusing on core technology but are also expanding into practical applications such as decentralized finance (DeFi), data management, and content creation.
Regarding user distribution, DappRadar reported widespread participation globally: Europe leads with 26%, followed by Asia (22%) and North America (15.8%). The remainder belongs to unspecified regions, highlighting the globalization of AI DApps and their potential to reach diverse markets.
DappRadar predicts that with the current growth momentum, AI has the potential to surpass blockchain gaming to become the leading sector in Web3 in the near future. The development of AI agents, combined with the ability to automate and optimize transactions, is driving the demand for AI DApps across various industries, from finance to healthcare.
